2011 Sessions for Sharon Shewmake

 
Saturday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
AERE
Session 04C
Climate Change II

Session Chairs:

Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University

Papers:

"Regional Variation, Holdouts, and Climate Treaty Negotiations"
J. Scott Holladay, University of Tennessee (Contact Author)
Michael Livermore, New York University

"Tipping Points and Ambiguity in the Integrated Assessment of Climate Change"
Derek Lemoine, University of Arizona (Contact Author)
Christian Traeger, University of California, Berkeley

"A Probabilistic Model of Price Containment in a U.S. Cap-and-Trade System"
Peter Maniloff, Duke University (Contact Author)
Brian Murray, Duke University

"Incentives for State and Local Action Under a National Climate Policy"
Dallas Burtraw, Resources for the Future
William Shobe, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

 

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Saturday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SEA
Session 21D
Health and Nutrition Issues in U.S. Food Retail

Organizers:

Richard Volpe, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Session Chairs:

Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University

Papers:

"The Effect of Store Format on Consumers' Purchasing Decisions"
Richard Volpe, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Contact Author)
Abigail Okrent, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ephraim Leibtag, U.S. Department of Agriculture

"Front-of-Package Claims and Nutritional Substance: Evidence from Potato and Corn Chips"
Ilya Rahkovsky, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Contact Author)
Michael Ollinger, U.S. Department of Agriculture

"Characteristics and Determinants of Food Deserts"
Paula Dutko, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Contact Author)
Tracey Farrigan, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Shelly Ver Ploeg, U.S. Department of Agriculture

"The Demand for Disaggregated Food-Away-From-Home Products"
Abigail Okrent, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Contact Author)
Julian Alston, University of California, Davis

Discussants:

TBA

 

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Sunday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
AERE
Session 04G
Environmental Policy I

Session Chairs:

Lea Kosnik, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Papers:

"Comparing Experimental and Non-Experimental Evaluation Designs Using a Large-Scale Randomized Experiment in Environmental Policy"
Paul J. Ferraro, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Juan Jose Miranda, Georgia State University

"Quantifying the Distribution of Environmental Benefits for Regulatory Environmental Justice Analysis"
Kelly B. Maguire, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Glenn Sheriff, U.S. EPA National Center for Environmental Economics (Contact Author)

"Do HOV Lanes Reduce Traffic Volume?"
Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"Fiscal Incentives and Infrastructure: The Case of Sewage Treatment in China"
Antung A. Liu, University of California, San Diego
Junjie Zhang, University of California, San Diego (Contact Author)

 

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Sunday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SEA*
Session 11H*
Development Economics I

Organizers:

Joni Hersch, Vanderbilt University

Session Chairs:

Joni Hersch, Vanderbilt University

Papers:

"The Unexpected Consequence of One-Child Policy"
Elaine Liu, University of Houston (Contact Author)

"Development in the Midst of Drought: Evaluating an Agricultural Extension and Credit Program in Nicaragua"
Conner Mullally, Inter-American Development Bank (Contact Author)

"Assessing Farmers' Willingness to Pay for a New Technology Using a Binding Experimental Auction in India"
Nicholas Magnan, International Food Policy Research Institute (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Kathryn H. Anderson, Vanderbilt University
Joni Hersch, Vanderbilt University
Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University

 

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